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CHI Birth Center changes prompt pushback, confusion
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For growing families, the decision of whether or not to give birth in a hospital isn’t taken lightly, as many go over their birth plan in detail. On Saturday, a Nebraska hospital system announced a major change that is leaving pregnant women with even fewer options.
DHHS/NDEE Issues Smoke Advisory for Western Nebraska
Smoke associated with wildfires in the Western United States and Canada may affect the air quality in Nebraska. Issued for: July 30, 2024, 5 PM through July 31, 2024, 12 PM. Air Quality Index: Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy AQI. Potential Air Quality Impacts from Wildfires. An advisory of...
Exeter-Milligan Update: English/Language Arts
Brooklyn Oldehoeft, Adrien Mueller (partially hidden), Kaylynn Harding, Truman Milton, Sydney Engert, Logan Johnson. By Brandi Perez, Exeter-Milligan Language Arts Instructor. The high school ELA classroom has been busy covering a vast amount of content. English 9 students just wrapped up Romeo and Juliet. On the last day of Act V, students utilized the stage to act out the final moments of Romeo and Juliet. English 10 students are focusing on the question, “What is the relationship between power and freedom?” Students have read texts by Malala Yousafzai, John F. Kennedy, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. English 11 students have been working hard to decipher between who v. whom and using pronoun references correctly. The English 12 students just started a new unit on what types of experiences allow people to discover who they really are. Finally, the journalism students are working on implementing new equipment into their content creation, like bluetooth microphones, to promote the latest school events. Be on the lookout for videos and podcasts to listen to.
Farmer finds success in manure management
In Clay Center, Nebraska, Walter Traudt has been farming for 25 years. Corn and soybeans are his crops of choice, but nine years ago he went on the lookout for ways to expand his operation. Buying more ground was expensive, but his banker brought another opportunity to his attention, one...
Takeouts from Husker D-coordinator Tony White: 'We've got a lot to prove'
The Husker defensive coordinator isn't resting on 2023's success. Plus, more on the hiring of John Butler. It was a big meal. And this is where a guy quietly tells the waiter, 'I'm going to need a box' for all that remains on the plate. The biggest box you have,...
Weather Alert Day: Dangerous heat and humidity for Wednesday
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The National Weather Service has issued several advisories and warnings for dangerous heat. Heat advisories for the eastern half of Nebraska though mid-evening and for some counties Wednesday, and excessive heat warnings for southeast Nebraska from noon Wednesday until Wednesday evening. Heat indices could reach up to 113°. Make sure to practice some of these heat safety tips to battle the heat.
Evapotranspiration: How do crop fields impact the heat index?
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Have you ever noticed a change in humidity when stepping into a greenhouse? Or, on a hot day, feeling extra mugginess in the air while in a rural area? These can both be explained by a process called evapotranspiration. The definition is pretty simple when you...
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